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LEFT-HAND SNIPS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Light Metalworking Equipment
- Sheet Metal Working
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- left-hand snips
1, record 1, English, left%2Dhand%20snips
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
left-hand snips : term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee(New Brunswick). 2, record 1, English, - left%2Dhand%20snips
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Petit outillage (Travail des métaux)
- Travail des tôles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cisailles coupe à droite
1, record 1, French, cisailles%20coupe%20%C3%A0%20droite
feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cisailles coupe à droite : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick). 2, record 1, French, - cisailles%20coupe%20%C3%A0%20droite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hand Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- left-cutting aviation snips 1, record 2, English, left%2Dcutting%20aviation%20snips
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tin snips used to make left-hand cuts in sheet metal. 2, record 2, English, - left%2Dcutting%20aviation%20snips
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage à main
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cisailles à chantourner à coupe à gauche 1, record 2, French, cisailles%20%C3%A0%20chantourner%20%C3%A0%20coupe%20%C3%A0%20gauche
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Proposition d'après le catalogue Manutan et le catalogue des amis de la maison et des jardins. 1, record 2, French, - cisailles%20%C3%A0%20chantourner%20%C3%A0%20coupe%20%C3%A0%20gauche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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